DAN DEAN: 25 Years of Ministry with Phillips, Craig, and Dean

Song Revolution Podcast – Season 3   Hosts: John Chisum   Guest: Dan Dean   Episode Title: DAN DEAN: 25 Years of Ministry with Phillips, Craig, and Dean   Episode Summary: Happy New Year and welcome to 2026! Thank you for joining us for Song Revolution. As we gear up for season 4 we wanted to share just a few of our favorite episodes from 2025. Enjoy! In this powerful and heartfelt episode of Song Revolution, host John Chisum sits down with Dan Dean—one-third of the legendary trio Phillips, Craig & Dean—to explore a decades-long career marked by timeless songs, deep-rooted ministry, and a newly released solo album, More. From early cassette recordings to leading worship across the globe, Dan opens up about perseverance, songwriting, the power of legacy, and why he's more inspired than ever to keep creating.   What You'll Hear: Dan's early journey from solo artist to founding member of Phillips, Craig & Dean Behind-the-scenes stories from their 30+ year career and 14 studio albums How one heartfelt war-time promise shaped generations of ministry The spiritual and emotional layers behind Dan's new solo album, More A father-son duet and the family legacy of faith through music Why beloved songs like "Crucified with Christ" and "Revelation Song" still resonate Words of encouragement for aspiring songwriters and worship leaders   Featured Songs from More: "More" – A song of hope written during the isolation of COVID "Home" – A heartfelt duet with Dan's son, Devin Dean "Mother of Boys" – Inspired by a poem written by Dan's mom "Never Gets Old" – A touching reflection on the unchanging power of Scripture Notable Quotes: "God always has more of what you need." "You want to hear the songs that brought some kind of emotional or spiritual impact in your life." "The power of one man's decision can impact generations." "It wasn't always easy, but we were faithful to the call."     Resources & Links:   Connect with Dan Dean: https://www.dandeanofficial.com/   Follow Dan on Instagram: @danpcd   NashvilleChristianSongwriters.com   Join the NCS 2025 Songwriting Challenge – Download the free 31-page guide https://courses.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com/challenge2025   Sign up for Free First Monday Songwriting Training https://courses.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com/training   Explore NCS Community and membership options https://www.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com/ncs-community   NCS Collective: Check out our artists! https://www.nashvillechristiansongwriters.com/ncs-collective/